IO Interactive has released minimum and recommended PC specs for its James Bond origin game 007 First Light, launching May 27, 2026, following a recent delay. The requirements support hardware from about seven years ago at minimum 1080p/30 FPS settings, with a Nvidia partnership highlighted—but no 4K details.
On January 6, 2026, IO Interactive—makers of Hitman—shared PC requirements for 007 First Light, a standalone prequel featuring a young Bond in stealth, combat, driving, and gadget-based missions across global locales.
Minimum specs (1080p, 30 FPS):
- CPU: Intel Core i5 9500K or AMD Ryzen 5 3500
- GPU: NVIDIA GTX 1660, AMD RX 5700, or Intel Arc equivalent
- RAM: 16 GB
- VRAM: 8 GB
- Storage: 80 GB
- OS: Windows 10/11 64-bit
Recommended specs (1080p/1440p, 60 FPS):
- CPU: Intel Core i5 13500 or AMD Ryzen 5 7600
- GPU: NVIDIA RTX 3060 Ti, AMD RX 6700 XT, or Intel Arc equivalent
- RAM: 32 GB
- VRAM: 12 GB
The game launches on PC, PS5, Xbox Series X/S, ROG Ally X, ROG Ally, and Nintendo Switch 2. IO emphasized Nvidia GeForce RTX tech for premium visuals matching the Bond legacy. Omission of 4K specs has prompted gamer questions.
A recent preview called it 'so much more than Hitman,' praising its 'breathing structure' as a composite gaming pinnacle.
